Category Archives: General
Swimming Pool Requirements – what you need to know
If you are selling a property in NSW with a swimming pool (or a spa pool), there are now certain requirements that need to be met: The swimming pool (or spa pool) must be registered on the NSW Swimming Pools … Continue reading
Pre-Settlement Inspections
The Importance of that Final Inspection: You are entitled to a final inspection of the property you are buying before you take possession of it. By this we mean that the Vendor cannot refuse you a final inspection within the … Continue reading
The Neighborhood
You should ensure that the neighborhood that you are buying into meets your expectations. Do your homework. Is the location suitable in terms of proximity to schools, parks, transport, medical facilities? You can find out these things through the council’s … Continue reading
Let the Buyer Beware
“CAVEAT EMPTOR” You’ve probably heard this term before but what does it mean to you. Well, it is latin for “Let the buyer beware”. This is a doctrine applying to property whereby the buyer cannot recover from the seller for … Continue reading
Be Clear About WHY you are buying
There are many reasons why people select a particular property to purchase, including: a. Location b. Price c. Love of the Building d. An intention to further develop e. Proximity to friends and relatives Etc. What if you purchased a property with a particular intention … Continue reading
Get the Right Advice
“GET THE RIGHT ADVICE” Most people don’t enter into the process of buying a home very often. When they do decide to buy, they probably have little idea of all the ins and outs of the entire process. It’s hard … Continue reading